Manager, Data Governance Operations

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

**Description:
- Permanent Full Time- We are looking for a **Manager, Data Governance Operations**.**Role description**
- The Manager, Data Governance Operations, is part of the Enterprise Data Governance Team at Canada Life and plays an essential role the advancement of our data strategy and maintenance of existing Data Governance Practices. This role provides the opportunity to balance enablement of our business with the governance of our data assets to ensure the trust and protection of the data in our care.-
**What you will do**:

- Lead, contribute to and promote excellence in data governance, a culture of innovation with data and data protection.
- Provide motivating leadership to a team of Data Governance Professionals
- Lead the development, maintenance, and enhancement our data governance processes in line with our policy and standards
- Work in partnership with our business and oversight partners to implement data governance processes across the enterprise
- Lead the development of operational efficiencies within Data Governance to improve our ability to advance data initiatives company wide.
- Provide guidance to business users in their utilization of data within the bounds of established policies, standards and existing controls while keeping an emphasis on advancing our company’s ability to innovate with data.
- Work closely with oversight partners (Legal, Compliance and Security) to gather inputs on data policy exceptions, process improvements and.
- Support Data Owners in their decision making related to data utilization, access, and retention.
- Provide front line support to our data community and translate complex topics into simple and effective statements that have impact
- Support strategic decisions, issues, risks, and milestones related to data initiatives
- Investigate, communicate, and report on areas of data risk
- Contribute to and promote excellence in data governance, a culture of innovation with data and data protection

**Required skills**:

- 5-10 years of applied data governance experience at the leadership level
- Strong people management skills
- Expert in Microsoft products (PowerPoint and Excel)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Agile, practical, customer service-oriented mindset (doesn’t over complicate processes)
- Passionately curious and excited to learn new things
- Ability to work in a fast paced highly focused team
- Experience in financial services and insurance is an asset
- Data certification in Data Management or Data Governance an asset (e.g. DGSP or CDMP)
- Working knowledge of data governance and management technology an asset (e.g. Collibra, Microsoft Purview)
- Loves teamwork and collaboration: collaborates on a daily basis with the data team members, business contacts and oversight partners.
- Open to learning and sharing: excited to share learnings with others across the company, including senior leadership and community of practice participation.
- Has a love of data and clearly sees how it’s managed usage can move our Company forward.
- The base salary for this position is between **$78,600**:

- $137,900** annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.-
- Be your best at Canada Life- Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.- You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.- Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.- Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their pot



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